Comparing electric and hybrid cars
Are you considering investing in a new car? While road traffic dropped by 65% at the beginning of the UK lockdown, drivers are getting back behind the wheel to visit loved ones, return to work and head off on staycations. And as the world advances at an increased...
Honda reveals the ‘Greenest People’ in Great Britain
• Research reveals where in Britain people are actively eco-friendly • Manchester is home to the ‘greenest’ people, followed by Plymouth and Nottingham • Plymouth residents take the top spot for having an eco-friendly attitude • Experiencing lockdown has encouraged...
The top 10 most reliable car makes 2020
What’s your number one priority when looking for a new car? Some prefer practicality and plenty of space – especially if they have a large family, while others value fuel efficiency above all else. But for many, reliability is the key feature, as the last thing...
The Best Accessories for the Motorhome Adventurer
A motorhome can be a life-changing purchase which allows you to go on all kinds of adventures and explore the great beauty on offer in the UK. More and more people are opting for staycations right now and a motorhome is ideal for those that like nature along with...
R-Reforged expands inspection and registration with IVA compliance service
* UK’s Individual Vehicle Approval (IVA) compliance service expands R-Reforged’s inspection and registration service for bespoke, low volume cars * Opportunity to enjoy cars such as the Aston Martin DB4 GT Continuation on the road * R-Reforged has extensive experience...
The Ultimate Unofficial F1 Quiz Book
It's nice to get some good news for a change and here is quite possibly the Free Car Mag book of the year written by David Milloy. We had sort of fallen out of love with F1, but this is our sort of fun, plus it is educational too. The book runs to over 50,000 words...
Lotus Driving Academy reopens on 7th August
The Lotus Driving Academy has announced it will reopen its driver training programme at Hethel on the 7th August. In collaboration with Lotus Cars, The Lotus Driving Academy (LDA) has instigated a number of robust measures and controls to allow the popular driving...
Osram LEDriving® working lights bring the great outdoors to life
A specialist range of LED driving and working lights have been launched for the 4x4 market, providing drivers with the reassurance that they won’t get left in the dark when they leave the road behind to safely take on the great outdoors. It’s all thanks to intense...
Glamping for Business and Pleasure
Introducing the new ‘business class’ home office (and mobile office hotel you can take on holiday) With home working looking set to stay, GlamperRV, the bespoke luxury motorhome brand, is launching a new ‘business class’ home office - the GlamperRV Business Line -...
ICONIC CARS TRANSFORMED INTO ELECTRIFYING RIDES IN NEW SERIES ‘VINTAGE VOLTAGE’
New series VINTAGE VOLTAGE premieres on Quest, Thursday 25th June at 9pm. In the valleys of mid Wales a revolution is underway, as iconic cars of the past are being given a new lease of life. In the brand-new series VINTAGE VOLTAGE, Richard ‘Moggy’ Morgan and his team...
Right Tools for the Job
Tools for the Home Vehicle Mechanic Every car owner would benefit greatly from being able to carry out maintenance and minor repairs in their own home garage. This can be a brilliant way to reduce your costs and many people find it incredibly rewarding to work on...
‘HARD CELL’ EXCLUSIVELY ON MOTORTREND WITH TOM FORD
HARD CELL will be available from Sunday 12th April on MOTORTREND, the new streaming service with the greatest selection of motoring shows Electric cars aren’t on the way, they’re already here and there’s no disputing the environmental and financial benefits they...
New ‘reduced odour natural rubber’ offers pioneering, ‘greener’ solution for tyre factories
Sumitomo Rubber Industries develops technique deemed “a major step toward” in solving long-standing odour issues surrounding natural rubber. After successfully identifying the factors that cause natural rubber to emit a smell. Sumitomo Rubber Industries (SRI) has...
Frank Ross is OUT on Talking Pictures TV
Jags Slags and loads of fights, shooters, gangsters in this fantastic TV series from 1978. Also see the latest issue of Free Car Mag 82 for more details. Stars Tom Bell, Brian Croucher, Lynn Farleigh, Pam Fairbrother, Andrew Paul, John Junkin, Brian Cox. Directed...
The Future of Motoring in the West Midlands?
After 30 years of softening us up, at last the truth is there in writing. The public must be told. The unelected West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA), covering 12 local authority areas and three enterprise zones, has revealed its transport proposals in a...
Colour your very own Aston and you might win a prize!
Post your or your nipper's colouring in on social media with the hashtag and see if Callum Design mark it out as their favourite. You could win a prize. Schools are set to close and keeping kids stimulated is one more challenge many of us will be facing at a difficult...
Pioneering microscope analysis technique offers “enormous potential” to develop new breed of highly efficient tyres
Pioneering microscope analysis technique offers “enormous potential” to develop new breed of highly efficient tyres Sumitomo Rubber Industries & Ibaraki University establish technique to selectively observe individual materials within tyre rubber to help develop...
Bangernomics Mag Motor Show Guide 1997
Yes the 2020 Geneva Motor Show was cancelled due to the Corolla virus... The official line was, "Despite the cancellation of the 90th edition of the Geneva Motor Show (GIMS), the organizers have decided to offer to the public, fans and the media – partly live – the...
FORD-OWNED SPIN TO EXPAND DOCKLESS E-SCOOTER SERVICES INTERNATIONALLY, LAUNCHING FIRST IN GERMANY AND SETTING SIGHTS ON THE UK AND FRANCE
The micromobility company promises to launch only with the permission of cities and bring an eco-friendly and sustainable first-and-last mile transportation solution to Germany and other European cities this year The micro-mobility unit of Ford Motor Company that...
MOTOREASY ACQUIRES MOTOKIKI TYRE COMPARISON SITE
The UK’s fastest growing motoring association, MotorEasy, has completed the acquisition of Motokiki. The only independent tyre comparison website is the latest addition to the rapidly expanding portfolio of MotorEasy products, offering drivers a modern solution that...